[SPARCbook] Help!

Bill Strange bstrange at polarisdata.com
Wed Apr 17 14:59:04 CDT 2002


On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 14:33, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> on 4/17/02 4:33 AM, glb at xenon22.freeserve.co.uk at
> glb at xenon22.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > I recently received a Tadpole Sparcbook 2, with some version of Solaris
> > installed on it.  It no longer boots up, stopping with a message along the
> > lines of "TOD clock not initialized check time/date".  I was wondering if it's
> > possible to re-install it and what operating systems are compatible with a
> > Sparcbook 2.
> > 
> The problem you are having is not software but hardware. The TOD or NVRAM
> chip has died. Reinstalling the software will not fix this.
> 
> Mike N

Or perhaps a battery?

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